Delays for Lakes-bound motorists after vehicle fire on M6
Traffic officers have closed one lane on the northbound carriageway, between junctions 40 (Penrith) and 41 (Wigton), due to a vehicle fire.
Fire crews are at the scene and Highways England is warning of possible delays until 8.15am.
No injuries have been reported at this stage.
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Hide AdThe incident is likely to cause some delays for those heading to Keswick, Ullswater and other popular spots in the North Lakes.
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